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Green Lacewing

Leucochrysa insularis

Photo by ForestDragon
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37.51, -77.65

Field Notes

Description:

Green insect with dusky brown markings on wings and body (distinctive for this species).

Habitat:

Suburban. Attracted to a porch light at night.

Notes:

This lacewing was very high up almost on the ceiling of the porch, so pardon the quality of the image.

Reference Links:

Species Leucochrysa insularis - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedJuly 12, 2020

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